Visão dos trabalhadores acerca das suas condições de trabalho em um centro integrado de saúde

• Autor(a) principal: Souza, Marilene Gonçalves de
• Data de Publicação: 2012
• Tipo de documento: Dissertação
• Idioma: por
• Título da fonte: Biblioteca Digital de Teses e Dissertações da UERJ
• Texto Completo: http://www.bdtd.uerj.br/handle/1/11271
• topic: Working conditions; Occupational risks; Enfermagem do trabalho; Ambiente de trabalho; Saúde e trabalho; Condições de trabalho; Riscos ocupacionais; Saúde do trabalhador; CNPQ::CIENCIAS DA SAUDE::ENFERMAGEM

Research took place in an integrated health center inserted in the ambit of a private college degree institution, in the county of Rio de Janeiro. Methodology based on quantitative approach, non-experimental, based on the descriptive with inference statistics, based on the problem of study: Which factors characterized the working conditions in an integrated health center (IHC)? The objective was, to analyze the point of view of workers in an integrated health center about their working conditions. It was used a population of 73 workers. Two instruments were applied: the copybook B, that has a questionnaire self-explanatory about risks and damages and the copybook C that is a form of observation about the working conditions from Mauro & Mauro (2009) adapted from Boix and Vogel (1997). The data was analyzed through the software Statistical Package for the Social Sciences (SPSS) version 13.0. In the workers' point of view the results according to risks ( physical, chemical, biological, ergonomic and from incident) and considered the variables " do not know", " does not happen", " rarely" and " usually", they indicated a diverse frequency, although the highest incidence be in the biological group with "the option usually" and in the others " the option rarely". When it comes to the health problems evidenced, in the questionnaire B in decreasing order the highlighted ones were ocular problems, injury from incidents, varicose veins, headache, hypertension, infectious diseases, back pain, hurt backbone, chronicle muscular pains, joint problems and stress. The results in copybook C, through observations by the experts, the risks can vary, highlighting the ergonomic ones, the ones from incidents and the biological. We can conclude that the working conditions are not satisfactory showing the lack of knowledge about the investigation content, checked the answers in the option (do not know) and in the correct application of occupational risk prevention methods. It is recommended that one workers institutional incorporation to valorize the health professionals capacity, with emphasis in health promotion, safety, work environment and knowledge about ergonomics. Also one integrated performance from the Special Service in engineering and Labor Medicine ( SESMT-in Portuguese) with the biosafety commission, in addition stimulus to participatory management, continued effective education, and the creation of a ergonomics committee, to the analysis and interventions of the suggestion.